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Energy flow through an ecosystem is always
a) unidirectional                
b) cyclic
c) reversible                          
d) multidirectional


a

The largest reservoir of nitrogen on our planet is………………
a) ocean                                               
b) atmosphere
c) phage DNA                      
d) fossil fuels


b

Overgrazing results in………
a) retention of useful species            
b) soil erosion     
c) productive soils                               
d) all of these

b

The three R’s responsible for a better environment are……….
a) reduce, reuse, recycle
b) read, register, recall
c) random, reduce, recall
d) reduce, rebuild, restrict

a

A food web consists of…………………..
a) interlocking food chains
b) producers, consumers, decomposers
c) a portion of food chain
d) a set of similar consumers


a

Predation helps to maintain balance…………..
a) community                     
b) population
c) ecology                                             
d) ecosystem


b